O Jesu Christe fili Dei (Andreas Schwartz)

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•  Posted on 2024-05-10(Posted 2024-05-10)  CPDL #80599:         

Editor: Andreas Stenberg (submitted 2024-05-10).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 90 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: A double edition where the two main parts are printed separately in mensural notation and the resolution is printed as a semi-diplomatic score.

General Information

Title: O Jesu Christe fili Dei
Composer: Andreas Schwartz
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1568 in Clemens Stephani: Liber secundus suavissimarum et iucundissimarum harmoniarum (Ulrich Neuber, Nürnberg), no. 4
Description: This is the Fourth Canon in the 1568 Clement Stephani Collection "LIBER SECVNDVS. SVAVISSIMARVM ET IVCVNDISSIMARVM HARMONIARVM: QVINQVE ET QVATVOR VOCVM, EX DVABVS VOCIBVS... As the Canon is only ascribed to Andreas Schwartz in the source it is uncertain which of the two composers with that name (Andreas Schwartz Franco or Andreas Schwartz Scotus) is the composer. The Canon is a double canon where the secondary Voices are in retrograde of the two main Voices.

Original text and translations

Latin text

O Iesu Christe fili Dei crucifixe et passe pro nobis,
  pro nobis:
  Serua nos miseros, nos miseros quos immerito,
  quos immerito, immerito præmit hostis et urget,
  præmit hostis,
  præmit hostis et urget.